Explore Hue’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks on a full-day adventure. Cruise down the Perfume River, visit royal tombs, and experience local life at a bustling market
Itinerary
Starting location:
Hue
Car
(30 minutes)
River boat
(30 minutes)
Hue Historic Citadel
Visit (1 hour)
Dong Ba Market, Hue
Shopping (1 hour)
Dong Ba Market, Hue
Break time, Lunch (2 hours)
Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh
Visit (1 hour)
Tomb of Minh Mang
Visit (1 hour)
Traditional village
Visit (40 minutes)
Arrive back at:
Hue
Highlights
- Relaxing boat ride on the Perfume River
- Hands-on experience making conical hats and incense sticks at a local village
- Visit to the Thien Mu Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hue City
- Haggle for treasures and capture pictures at vibrant Dong Ba Market
- Step back in time as you see the royal Minh Mang and Khai Dinh Tombs
Full description
Meet Tam, Tam is a dedicated tour guide from Truong Sa Tourist Vietnam DMC. Her name, inspired by the “Thị” fruit in Vietnamese legend, reflects her gentle beauty and warm, captivating spirit.
8:00 – 8:30 a.m: Our guide and car will pick you up at your hotel/stay in Hue city center and start the Hue city full-day tour. We will help you enjoy a wonderful trip which is full of fun and interesting experiences.
Take a dragon boat to cruise on the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda- The oldest pagoda in Hue City. The 30-minute boat drive to the pagoda in the morning will be a great start for the journey. Fresh air from Perfume River will make you very comfortable.
Visit Hue Imperial Citadel – Imperial city, the home of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty – the Nguyen Dynasty.
After the Citadel, our car will take you to Dong Ba Market, the busiest market in Hue with various kinds of foods and goods. Here you can see how the local people buy and sell things and this is also a chance for you to buy souvenirs for your friends and family.
Have lunch with Hue dishes. Take a rest before continuing the trip to visit the tombs, our herbal foot bath is a wonderful gift for you!
Visit Khai Dinh King’s Tomb – which is a blend of Western and Eastern architecture
Minh Mang King’s Tomb – is considered the most majestic of all of the Royal Tombs. Renowned for its architecture, which harmoniously blends into its natural surroundings.
On the way back, stop by the Conical Hat Village and Incense Stick Village (practical experience with making conical hats and incense sticks at a local house).
4:00 – 5:00 p.m: Back to your hotel. Tour ends.
8:00 – 8:30 a.m: Our guide and car will pick you up at your hotel/stay in Hue city center and start the Hue city full-day tour. We will help you enjoy a wonderful trip which is full of fun and interesting experiences.
Take a dragon boat to cruise on the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda- The oldest pagoda in Hue City. The 30-minute boat drive to the pagoda in the morning will be a great start for the journey. Fresh air from Perfume River will make you very comfortable.
Visit Hue Imperial Citadel – Imperial city, the home of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty – the Nguyen Dynasty.
After the Citadel, our car will take you to Dong Ba Market, the busiest market in Hue with various kinds of foods and goods. Here you can see how the local people buy and sell things and this is also a chance for you to buy souvenirs for your friends and family.
Have lunch with Hue dishes. Take a rest before continuing the trip to visit the tombs, our herbal foot bath is a wonderful gift for you!
Visit Khai Dinh King’s Tomb – which is a blend of Western and Eastern architecture
Minh Mang King’s Tomb – is considered the most majestic of all of the Royal Tombs. Renowned for its architecture, which harmoniously blends into its natural surroundings.
On the way back, stop by the Conical Hat Village and Incense Stick Village (practical experience with making conical hats and incense sticks at a local house).
4:00 – 5:00 p.m: Back to your hotel. Tour ends.
Includes
Transportation w/ A/C
Boat
English-sepaking guide
Entrance fees
Lunch
Herbal footbath
Water bottle
Drinks in meal
Personal expenses
Tax
Tips
Important information
What to bring
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Cash
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